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New Snacks HealtHy Grains Bars KIND Healthy Snacks, New York, entered a new category of snacks with KIND Healthy Grains Bars, a line of chewy-with-acrunch granola bars made from five supergrains and mixed with ingredients including pumpkin seeds, toasted coconut flakes, dark chocolate chunks and more. Each bar contains 19 to 22 g whole grains, and they are available in five tasty varieties: Dark Chocolate Chunk, Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate, Oats & Honey with Toasted Coconut, Maple Pumpkin Seeds with Sea Salt and Vanilla Blueberry. Suggested retail price is $3.99-$4.29 per box of five bars in single flavors. www.kindsnacks.com Savory, Spicy and cheeSy chip Herr’s Foods Inc., Nottingham, PA, brings combines three popular flavors into one kettlecooked potato chip with its Cheddar Bacon Jalapeno Potato Chips. Combining the savory, spicy and cheesy flavors of bacon, jalapeno and cheddar into one bag of chips hits all the consumer trend notes of today. An 8-oz bag retails for $3.69, and an 1.875-oz bag retails for 99¢. www.herrs.com ruffles’ new flavor Frito-Lay North America, Inc., Plano, TX, adds a Tangy Honey Mustard flavor to its Ruffles Ultimate line, a range of Ruffles chips that features flavors targeting young men and the foods they love. These chips are available nationwide in a 1.875oz bag for $1.09, 2.5-oz bag for $1.49 or a 7.5-oz bag for $4.29. www.frito-lay.com new sHape for prinGles Pringles take on a whole new shape with Pringles Stix from Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, MI. Stepping away from the original oval shape, Pringles Stix have the taste of the potato crisp in a long cylinder stick. According to the company, the new shape provides a unique creative experience for consumers yet delivers the same crispiness and crunchiness they expect from the brand. Available in an eight-count box of singleserve pouches or a 70-count resealable bag of sticks, Pringles Stix come in three flavors: Honey Butter, Pizza and Cheese. www.pringles.com smaller, HealtHier snacks Snikiddy, Boulder, CO, now offers its All-Natural Baked Fries and Eat Your Vegetables snack chips in 1.5-oz bags. The new size, shown at the National Snacks & Sweets Expo in May, is available for Snikiddy’s most popular flavors: All-Natural Baked Fries Cheddar Cheese, Sea Salt and Hot & Spicy, and Eat Your Vegetables Sea Salt and Sour Cream & Onion. These small, on-the-go bags retail for 79¢ to 99¢. www.snikiddy.com Better-for-you cHeddar squares Annie’s, Berkeley, CA, expands its snack products with the introduction of Annie’s Cheddar Squares, a betterfor-you snack alternative for people of all ages. Annie’s Cheddar Squares are made without artificial flavors, colors or preservatives and contain certified-organic wheat, 6 g whole grains per serving and 100% real cheese. www.annies.com www.sfa.org August 2013 Snack World 25 http://www.frito-lay.com http://www.snikiddy.com http://www.kindsnacks.com http://www.herrs.com http://www.pringles.com http://www.annies.com http://www.sfa.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Snack World - August 2013

Snack World - August 2013
Table of Contents
Letter from SFA - An Invasion and a Boot Camp
Supplier’s Corner - Get Involved
News - SFA updates TQM program to focus on innovation
FDA defines gluten-free
Farm Bill to wait until September
SFA CEO Profile - Dempsey Develops Bold Strategy
Government Affairs - SFA Hits Capitol Hill
SFA analyzes ‘Smart Snacks in School’ rule
Meeting Preview - Boot Camp!
New Snacks
Products & Services
Ad Index

Snack World - August 2013